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Transforming Facilities from Retail to Healthcare: Posen Architects Featured in HFM Magazine

As retail properties sit vacant or underutilized, adaptive reuse offers an opportunity to bring essential healthcare services closer to the communities that need them.

Featured in Health Facilities Management (HFM) Magazine, Dennis Posen, AIA, Partner at Posen Architects, explores how former retail spaces can be transformed into accessible, patient-centered healthcare environments.

From a former Barnes & Noble in Paramus and Kmart in East Brunswick to a Lord & Taylor in Scarsdale, these projects demonstrate the potential of existing buildings to support evolving healthcare needs.

Successful conversions require thoughtful planning to address accessibility, patient privacy, life safety, building infrastructure and regulatory compliance while creating welcoming, efficient environments for patients, staff and visitors.

At Posen Architects, we combine design expertise and technical coordination to reimagine existing spaces for the future of healthcare.

Read the full article: Transforming Facilities from Retail to Healthcare — HFM Magazine

Dennis Posen, AIA, is a Partner at Posen Architects.